Spring Garden Prep

Friday, April 12, 1:00 – 3:30pm

It’s time for Spring gardening!  Nick will talk about spring garden preparation.  How and when to prune trees, shrubs, and perennials; preparing garden beds; week and pest control; tool  maintenance; proper fertilization and more!  These topics are applicable to hardy plants as well as annuals and vegetables.

Nick Ternes is the resident plant geek and founder of Botanophilia LLC, a mail-order nursery dedicated primarily to plants for shaded gardens. Nick has worked in the horticulture industry since 1996; working in retail greenhouses and garden centers, writing articles, giving seminars, and hybridizing several genera of plants.

• Minimum participants is 10 and max. is 25
• Cost: $10/members and $15/non-member
• Class held in Education & Visitor Center, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI 53130